2018 Jeep Compass 1.4L Petrol · JA51 APP
2018 Jeep Compass (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 72,307 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- JEEP COMPASS
- Year / Origin
- 2018
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,307 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JA51 APP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 72,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JA51 APP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Jeep Compass (JA51 APP) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
JA51 APP Mileage History
- 20/03/202456,543 mi
- 19/02/202566,480 mi+9,937 mi
- 20/02/202566,480 mi
- 28/04/202567,472 mi+992 mi
- 27/04/202672,307 mi+4,835 mi
Average of roughly 7,499 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jeep Jeep Compass (MP)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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